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From the Desk of Glen

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From the Desk of Glen is a podcast by Glen Gibbs, formerly of The Lesser Bonapartes.
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Twentieth-Century Afghanistan I - Rambo III

On this, the first episode of our most ambitious series since the last one, we welcome back Kristaps of the Eastern Border podcast to discuss the causes and immediate aftermath of the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan! Word War I on Wednesday

Feb 18, 2017•52 min

Common Scents

While we're prepping the next series Glen stops to do a little group therapy with himself. We also bring back Kristaps! This episode might be cathartic for you. It might piss you off. You might just not care. You can always skip it and wait until Saturday! Political punditry is just another scam.

Feb 14, 2017•1 hr 10 min

The Republic of Venice V - Cretan Hop

On this episode, Daniel and Glen discuss the decline(?) and fall(?) of two of the great superpowers of the early modern age. And we welcome the return of bad-ass "Pretend Time"! Something for everyone!

Feb 04, 2017•1 hr 18 min

The Republic of Venice IV - Leave it to Besieger

On this episode of The Most Serene Podcast, Daniel and Glen discuss The Black Death, The Plague Doctor, and The Fall of Byzantium. No, that's not the line-up of The 2017 Maryland Death Fest.

Jan 28, 2017•1 hr 17 min

The Republic of Venice II - Doge Houses, A.D.

On this episode of Our Most Serene Podcast Daniel and Glen explore the often-overlooked, and nigh-incomprehensible Doge election process! Then they look at the not-at-all overlooked First Crusade! Jolly Old Saint Nick makes an appearance!

Jan 14, 2017•1 hr 5 min

The Republic of Venice I - Venice, If You Will

On this, the triumphant guest-starring return of our beloved Daniel, our Boners take a deep dive into the history of Venice! What makes a Republic? Only Victor Mature's hairdresser knows for sure!

Jan 07, 2017•58 min

La Revolucion Mexicana X - Diaz

The endish is here! Join Glen this week as he describes how the end of La Revolucion looks a lot like the end of "Casino"

Dec 31, 2016•39 min
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